Category: Art Scene

Seems like astronomers are continually finding new moons flitting about Jupiter, thirty-something at the last count. Saturn too has a zeal for moons hidden in the rings of that very playful looking planet.

Delbert always thought his name lacked strength. More than once he wondered why his parents had chosen it. If they had lived longer, he might have asked them.

The Harry Potter books caused publishers to take notice of what are now called “crossover” books. These are books that are supposedly written for children but are being widely read by adults.

Two Off Q: A conversation in poetry by local poets June Nirschl and Judy Roy is now available in local bookstores.

Poet and professional beekeeper John Kopecky will be available to read from and sign copies of his two books of poetry at Book World on 3rd Avenue in Sturgeon Bay on Saturday, June 7 from 11 am – 1 pm.

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County (UUFDC) will continue its Book Club this summer with monthly titles, beginning with Population 485: Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time by Michael Perry on June 4.

Last winter my Scholastic book rep gave my granddaughter, Erin, a manuscript to read. She told Erin that Scholastic was thinking of printing the book and wondered if Erin would read it and send her thoughts on it.

When I first met C.J. Box at a Washington, D.C. mystery conference in 2001, he was wearing a black cowboy hat and looking a bit like a deer in the headlights.

When Marty and Vivian agreed to marry, it never occurred to them that Sean would refuse to be Marty’s Best Man and of all things, join the army instead.

There was probably no children’s section in the great library at Alexandria because, at the time, there was no such thing as childhood! There were, however, children, some of whom appeared in ancient myth and literature.

Articles of Faith When springtime comes pale green lace will edge cedar branches the south wind will sing counterpoint to the waves sunshine will stream thickly through the woods and songbirds will fill the air with courting calls These are my articles of faith during short white January days when frost glazes window panes and my world is monochromatic Hear Me Out, says Snake So I gave her the apple.